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March 17, 2025, 2:02 pm UTC    
March 31, 2023 12:59PM
Resurrect an ancient library from the ashes of a volcano. Win $1,000,000.
The Vesuvius Challenge is a machine learning and computer vision
competition to read the Herculaneum Papyri.

[scrollprize.org]

Challenge Overview - [scrollprize.org]

Yours,

Paul H.

"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
William Faulkner, Act 1, Scene III, Requiem for a Nun (1951)
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